Mon Nov 18 17:11:44 UTC 2024: **Telugu IAS Officer Appointed India’s Comptroller and Auditor General**
NEW DELHI – K. Sanjay Murthy, a 1989 batch IAS officer from Andhra Pradesh, has been appointed as the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. President Droupadi Murmu issued the appointment order. Murthy currently serves as the Secretary of the Union Ministry of Higher Education.
**Other News in Brief:**
* **Allu Arjun in “Unstoppable” Season 4:** The second part of Allu Arjun’s appearance on the popular talk show “Unstoppable” Season 4 has been promoted with a special video.
* **”Kantara” Prequel Glimpse Released:** A glimpse of the prequel to the successful Kannada film “Kantara,” titled “Kantara: Chapter-1,” was released on Monday.
* **Karthika Deepotsavam Celebrations:** ETV Andhra Pradesh, ETV Telangana, and ETV Life are jointly organizing grand Karthika Deepotsavam celebrations in Chandragiri.
* **”Mechanic Rocky” Release:** Vishwaksen’s new film, “Mechanic Rocky,” co-starring Meenakshi Chaudhary and Shraddha Srinath, is set to release on November 22nd.
* **Woman’s Distress in Saudi Arabia:** A woman from Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, has reported facing severe difficulties in Saudi Arabia allegedly due to fraudulent agents.
* **Nayanthara Announces New Film:** Actress Nayanthara announced a new film on her birthday.
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